WSJ's Computer Systems Hacked

WSJ-twitter-logoSeveral computer systems that contain The Wall Street Journal’s news graphics have been hacked. The Journal reports that no damage had been done to the graphics systems and customer data remained safe.

“We are investigating an incident related to wsj.com’s graphics systems,” explained a Journal spokesperson. “At this point we see no evidence of any impact to Dow Jones customers or customer data.”

The Journal’s announcement comes in response to a hacker, who claimed he had tapped into wsj.com

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